Your privacy is important to us. To better protect the privacy of your personal information, we publish this Privacy Policy explaining our practices regarding the collection, use and disclosure of personal data from and published on the BC-GC.ca website. This policy is subject to change at any time; if changes are made, they will be posted on this page.
Cookies“ are files containing information created by a Web server that may be stored on an Internet user’s hard drive for use during a particular session (”temporary cookies“) or for future use (”persistent cookies”). For each visitor to our Web site, our Web server collects general information that does not identify a specific visitor or his or her e-mail address. Only the host name or IP address (a unique number assigned to your computer each time you connect to the Internet) from which the site was accessed is identified. We use this information to calculate the number of visitors to the various sections of our site and to identify their habits when visiting the website. A similar tracking method is also used for our e-mail recipients.
Cookies are not used to disseminate important information about web users, nor are they used to analyze information that web users have knowingly or unknowingly provided. When a user visits a website for the first time, the system asks if he or she accepts the encoding of a cookie. Users can select their browser preferences, i.e. whether they wish to refuse a persistent cookie and instead accept a temporary one, in which case they will have to log in each time they visit the site to enjoy the full benefits. If the user refuses to accept a cookie, he or she may not be able to access the full benefits of the Web site.
We do not collect any personal information other than that which you provide via the contact form.
In order for your navigation on this Web site to function properly, you must consent to the use of cookies. Essential” cookies exist on this site and you cannot refuse their use. If you do not agree to the use of these cookies, you must leave this Web site. Other cookies are also used for site performance and functionality. If you wish, you may refuse their use and continue browsing. To find out which cookies are used on this site, visit our cookies policy page.
When you first visit BC-GC.ca, you can choose to accept or decline cookies. You also have the option of customizing your consent to the cookies used. To learn more about consenting to cookies, read this article.If you have any questions, please contact us.
We use the personal information you provide about yourself to respond to your requests and questions in connection with the services we offer. By agreeing to provide us with your personal information, you consent to its use for the purposes set out in this policy.
Our representatives, subcontractors or suppliers who have access to your personal information are required to protect such information in a manner consistent with this policy, for example by not using such information for any purpose other than to perform the services they are performing for us.
Please be aware that we may disclose your personal information for reasons expressly stipulated in the Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector C.P-39.1, including to our lawyers, following the issuance of a writ of subpoena or any other court order or for the purpose of preventing an act of violence. If this is the case, we will take the necessary measures to protect the personal information collected from unauthorized disclosure, but it will not be disclosed in a manner inconsistent with this policy.
We do not use or transfer personal information provided to us for the purposes described herein. Your personal information is stored on our servers located in Montreal, Quebec (Canada).
If you wish to request removal, access or export of your personal information from BC-GC.ca’s internal database or other records, you must contact us.
If you are a resident of the province of Quebec, any disagreement related to the application of legislation concerning access and/or rectification of personal information may be forwarded to the Commission d’accès à l’information for investigation.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of external Web sites used as links.
If you believe that an external Web site linked to from our Web site does not comply with our privacy policy, please contact us. If you believe that an external Web site linked to from our Web site does not comply with our privacy policy, please contact us as well.
If you have any questions or wish to communicate with us about this policy, please do not hesitate to write to us at the following address
Contact us at : 1 (450) 276-0207
Privacy policy 2025-01-31
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